# SDR AU960034

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: January 16, 1996
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: General aviation
- Make and model: Cessna 421C
- Registry model: [Cessna 421C](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-421c) (OpenAirDocs)
- System (JASC): [2562 · Emergency Locator Beacon](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2562)
- Part: Elt
- Part number: ELT1104
- Condition: Activated
- Location: Emergency Equip
- Stage of operation: IN
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AU960034

## Discrepancy

(AUS) ELT ACTIVATED 4 HOURS AFTER LAST FLIGHT - NO INDICATION EVIDENT  ON REMOTE SWITCH - THE UNIT WAS TURNED OFF AS PER INSTRUCTIONS BUT STILL CONTINUED TO TRANSMIT - THE UNIT WAS THEN TURNED OFF BYDISCONNECTING THE BATTERY

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